Technical Committee of the Access to Justice Sub-programme

Members of the A2J Technical Committee at a recent meeting (PHOTO: JLOS) Members of the A2J Technical Committee at a recent meeting (PHOTO: JLOS)

 

The Technical Committee comprises technical personnel from Access to Justice institutions at the level of head of departments. There is one representative from each of the A2J institutions, with one alternate designated by each institution. The following have one person each as a member of the Technical Committee in their own right: The Law Council; Administrator General; National Community Service Programme; Amnesty Commission; NGO Bureau; Directorate of Government Analytical Laboratory and Criminal Investigations Directorate of UPF. (Only one member from each institution shall attend at a time). Other representatives include:

  1. The Senior Technical Advisor.
  2. Advisors from the Sector Secretariat.
  3. Chairperson and co-chairperson of JLOS Development Partners Technical Group
  4. JLOS Desk officers at MoFPED, MoPS and OPM

The Technical Committee drives the A2J SDP V strategy document and shall decompose the Leadership Committee vision and the Steering Committee direction into immediate, medium- and long-term strategic objectives. The Committee also plays an oversight role and coordinates strategy. The Technical Committee is responsible for the planning, technical direction and guidance, support, and management of the programme. The Technical Committee facilitates, supervises, and supports the JLOS Secretariat in the implementation of the JLOS SDP V.

The functions of the committee are the following:

  1. Drive the JLOS SDP V Strategy targets.
  2. Monitor sector performance and delivery of results.
  3. Provide strategic direction to the implementation of JLOS SDP V to ensure performance meets the standards by law and by the Leadership Committee
  4. Link the Programme within the institutions, to the JLOS Steering and Leadership structures and to the Working groups and sub-national implementation structures.
  5. Troubleshoot, report to and advise the Steering Committee on SDP V implementation.
  6. Providing the primary link between individual institutions and the sub-programme.
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